Open architecture

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title: Open architecture
text: Open architecture is a type of computer architecture or software architecture intended to make adding, upgrading, and swapping components with other computers easy. For example, the IBM PC, Amiga 2000 and Apple IIe have an open architecture supporting plug-in cards, whereas the Apple IIc computer has a closed architecture. Open architecture systems may use a standardized system bus such as S-100, PCI or ISA or they may incorporate a proprietary bus standard such as that used on the Apple II, wit
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description: Software design paradigm emphasizing ease of swapping out and modifying components
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_architecture
date created: 2003-11-25T00:35:46Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T23:04:06Z
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